Paola Luciani is Full Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology at the University of Bern and Director of Study of the Bachelor in Pharmaceutical Sciences. 

Paola leads a research group in Pharmaceutical Technology working on the design and characterization of lipid-based, bio-derived and bio-inspired drug delivery systems for the treatment of chronic multifactorial diseases, such as fibrosis, endometriosis and inflammatory diseases. Together with her interdisciplinary team, she explores novel approaches to achieve sustained drug delivery, including additive manufacturing.